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Arlin T Mcrae
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1941-12-18
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1944-10-06
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Official: Japanese Surrender
World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945, --Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Front; World War, 1939-1945--Indiana--Indianapolis; Newspapers; Surrenders
This is a re-production of the front page of The Indianapolis News, Tuesday Evening, August 14, 1945. The article notes how the surrender was announced. Also listed are Japanese targets of Allied air raids....
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Arlin T. McRae's WWII Notes on Scouting and Patrolling
World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945, --Personal narratives; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Front; World War, 1939-1945, --United States, Marine Corps; Military education
The notebook contains information used in Hawaii during WWII to teach new recruits "Scouting and Patrolling." It also has information about "Security on the March," names and addresses of Marine friends,...
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Letter from Norman Vandivier to his Parents, Aug. 23, 1941
Vandivier, Norman Francis; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945, --United States, Navy; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Front; Soldiers--Correspondence; Military life; Aircraft carriers; Flight crews
Although he tells them he can't reveal exactly where he is or what he has been doing, he does say he's been working long hours with a lot of night flying. He plans to buy a car and see the island where...
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Letter from Norman Vandivier to His Parents, December 18, 1941
World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945, --Personal narratives; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Front; United States. Navy. Bombing Squadron 6; United States. Navy. Pacific Fleet; United States. Navy.--Airmen; Correspondence
Vandivier told his family not to worry about him and not to believe everything they heard on the news. He regretted not being able to come home for Christmas and reminded them how to address mail to him....
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Letter from Howard R. Meeker to His Parents, December 4, 1944
World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Front; Soldiers--Correspondence; Meeker, Howard R., Jr., (Bob Meeker), 1924-
Meeker describes how he is spending some of his free time and how he has fixed-up his tent. His Lieutenant is in charge of censoring the mail.
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Letter from Howard R. Meeker to His Parents, October 6, 1944
World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945, --Personal narratives; Soldiers--Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Front; Meeker, Howard R., Jr., (Bob Meeker), 1924-
Meeker had just arrived on land in New Guinea and mentions receiving a lot of mail from home. He gives some description of his current situation.
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